"Willis" wrote:
> I have been successful in opening a PDF file with Adobe by using the Shell
> function, but cannot seem to be able to open a JPG file with MS Paint.
>
> fullpath = xPath & Me.Path
> Dim RetVal
> RetVal = Shell("C:\Windows\System32\mspaint.exe " & fullpath,
> vbMaximizedFocus)
>
>
> Paint error "C:\Users\Willis.bmp was not found" is returned from MS Paint. I
> am not using a BMP format and don't know where the .bmp comes from
>
> Your help would be greatly appreciated.
>
> Willis
>
>

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